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During the #Nakba/#1948War, #Zionist special forces unit #Palmach twice attacked the #Palestinian village #alHusayniyya, the first on #ThisDayInHistory in 1948. An Iraqi volunteer unit helped to defend the village but 15 Palestinians were killed in fighting throughout the night.

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British-Jewish hairstylist #VidalSassoon was born #ThisDayInHistory in 1928. After #WWII he joined the militant #antifascist #43Group, fighting (with scissors) to stop #OswaldMosley's #fascists from regaining support. Sadly, he also fought with #Palmach in Palestine's #1948War.

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Historical image of David Shaltiel

Historical image of David Shaltiel

In April 1948, Irgun and Lehi militias attacked the village of Deir Yassin. Haganah commander David Shaltiel coordinated with them and approved an attack in the area. The high civilian death toll and reports of atrocities spread panic and sped up Palestinian flight. #DeirYassin #1948War

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Historical image of Operation Nachshon

Historical image of Operation Nachshon

In April 1948, Operation Nachshon became Haganah’s first large offensive. Haganah and Palmach units attacked to break the Arab siege of Jerusalem, seizing villages on the main road and clearly shifting from defense to all-out offensive war. #OperationNachshon #1948War

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March 1948. With British rule ending and civil war raging, Haganah leaders approved Plan Dalet. Officially it aimed to secure roads and territory for a Jewish state, but historians debate its role in expulsions of Palestinian communities. #PlanDalet #1948War

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Image of Battles of Latrun

Image of Battles of Latrun

On this day in 1948, the Battles of Latrun began. A series of clashes in the Arab-Israeli War, it took place on the hilltops of Latrun, Palestine. After Operation Maccabi, these battles highlighted the fierce struggle for control. 🌍 #Latrun #1948War

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Historical image of 1948 Palestine War

Historical image of 1948 Palestine War

The 1948 Palestine War marked the first Arab-Israeli conflict, involving many regional forces. It set the stage for future tensions. #1948War #MiddleEastConflict

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The #NYT Misrepresents the History of the Israeli Palestinian Conflict

quillette.com/2024/02/27/t...

The Truth About The Nakba
youtu.be/Mrp_UiTyVZk?...

#Nakba #1948war #IsraelPalestineConflict #Palestine #Israel #Zionists #Arabs #History #BennyMorris #Quillette

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